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Would like to present the AUM remedy selection on Navajo Nation that was selected by USEPA. The controversy that it created between several Navajo communities, the impact that the PRP left within the…
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Tribal attorneys, consultants, and environmental staff will hear case studies of sites where tribes compelled action at cleanup sites without the support of state or federal partners, or in the face…
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Tribal employees who are involved in the superfund remediation and restoration process can see the progress made by Quapaw Nation at the Tar Creek Superfund Site after ten years of work. Attendees…
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The desired audience for this presentation would be Tribal Environmental Professionals. I plan on discussing the Navajo Abandoned Uranium Mines Risk Calculator. The discussion will focus on the…
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This session will be an overview of the complex Portland Harbor Superfund Site (Site), an update on how EPA is moving forward to cleanup, and a discussion around how EPA coordinates with Tribes at…
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The target audience is Tribes to which federally-owned land is slated to be transfer. The session, which will use Powerpoint slides and Q&A, will discuss the notification requirements of CERCLA…
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This PowerPoint presentation will discuss planned updates to the online model known as the Preliminary Remediation Goals for radionuclides (PRG) electronic calculator to improve tribal risk…
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For researchers conducting research on the Coeur d'Alene Reservation, it is essential to understand the beliefs and vision of the Coeur d’Alene Tribal Community. Since time immemorial, the…
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For this get together of the TSFWG we will be joined by our colleagues at
EPA’s Office of Research and Development (ORD) who shared some research
they have been doing and hear your stories…
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In this quarterly meeting of the Tribal Superfund Working Group, we were joined by Carlos Pachon, from the US EPA’s Office of Superfund Remediation and Technology Innovation (OSRTI). Carlos…
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Superfund: Our Stories (SOS) is a project conceived by ITEP staff and our friends and colleagues at Native Nations across the country during the pandemic. The loss of institutional knowledge is a…
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The session will discuss the general EPA Superfund Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) policy including the potential for incorporating TEK in various points in the Superfund process (e.g. site…
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During this session, representatives from several Tribes and U.S. EPA will introduce EPA land revitalization programs and highlight successful real-world examples of how Tribes have used them to…
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Pala Environmental Department started a drone program in 2020. Initially we purchased two drones, to be used by our department for a variety of environmental projects; this project has grown to…
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The stated goals of an NRD process are restoration or replacement of injured natural resources or acquisition of equivalent resources and services. However, the traditional
Native Nation…
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For those working as practitioners in the Natural Resource and Damage Assessment (NRDA) and Superfund Programs under CERCLA, it is imperative that these two programs work together under the…
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